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Do nucleic acids produce protein?

No. Nucleic acids are the building blocks of protein. There are various types of nucleic acids that form proteins.


What is a microscopic acellular agent composed of nucleic acids surrounded by a protein coat?

A virus is a microscopic acellular agent composed of nucleic acids surrounded by a protein coat. It is not considered a living organism as it cannot replicate or metabolize on its own, relying on a host cell for these functions.


Is hair a nucleic acid?

No, hair is not a nucleic acid. Hair is primarily composed of a protein called keratin, which is different from nucleic acids like DNA and RNA. Nucleic acids are genetic materials found in cells that play a role in storing and transmitting genetic information.


Do nucleic acids hold polymers for making protein?

No, nucleic acids code for the making of protein, they do not contain the monomers of protein manufacturing.


How is protein translated during protein synthesis?

From nucleic acids to amino acids


Chemically speaking enzymes are composed of chains of and they are considered to be a type of . A)fatty acids lipid B)amino acids protein C)nucleotides nucleic acid D)monosaccharides carbohydrate?

B) Enzymes are composed of chains of amino acids and are considered to be a type of protein.


What marcomolecule is made up of nucleic acids?

Nucleic acids are macromolecules composed of nucleotides.


Why RNA and dna termed nucleic acids?

RNA and DNA are nucleic acids because they are composed of chains of nucleotides, which make up nucleic acids.


What is the infectious Particle that contains nucleic acids and is surounded by proteins?

A virus


Are ribozomes carbs proteins lipids or nucleic acids?

Ribosomes are not carbohydrates, lipids, or proteins; they are composed of nucleic acids (RNA) and proteins. Ribosomes play a crucial role in protein synthesis within cells by using the information encoded in messenger RNA to assemble amino acids into proteins.


Is RNA an enzyme?

No, RNA is in a class of macromolecules called nucleic acids. However, RNA is often associated with more than one type of protein in its activities in the cell.


How is information during protein synthesis?

From nucleic acids to amino acids